Re: More pata_ stuff

Robert Hancock
2007-02-04T17:39:12Z

Patrick Ale wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I tried to use the new pata drivers on a Dual PII-400Mhz with the
> Intel PIIX controller.
>
> Unfortunately the controller doesn't get detected on boot time, the
> old IDE drivers do work and see the controller as a PIIX4 chipset,
> which is correct.
>
> The mainboard is a Asus P2B with integrated Adaptec SCSI host and the
> PIIX controller.

ata_piix should drive that chipset. Was that driver enabled in the
kernel configuration, and if it's built modular is the initrd, etc. set
up to load it on boot?

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